GK Current Affairs Quiz: January 6th, 2024

Current Affairs Quiz 6th January 2024

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1. Minimum Capital Adequacy Ratio Requirement for Small Finance Banks and Payment Banks

Question: What is the minimum Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) requirement for small finance banks and payment banks according to the RBI’s new rules?

• A) 9%
• B) 15%
• C) 11.5%
• D) 6%

2. ‘Gunotsav 2024’ State Preparations

Question: Which state is preparing for ‘Gunotsav 2024’ to assess the performance of students in government schools?

• A) Kerala
• B) Assam
• C) Gujarat
• D) West Bengal

3. Purpose of ‘Bharat Park’ in UAE

Question: What is the purpose of ‘Bharat Park’ being established by the Indian government in the UAE?

• A) To promote Indian tourism
• B) To provide employment opportunities for Indians
• C) To showcase and store Indian goods for a global audience
• D) To facilitate cultural exchanges

4. India’s Projected GDP Growth for FY 2023-24

Question: What is India’s projected GDP growth for the fiscal year 2023-24 according to the National Statistical Office?

• A) 6.2%
• B) 7.3%
• C) 7.2%
• D) 6.3%

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B. 7.3%

• Explanation: The National Statistical Office projects a 7.3% growth for India’s GDP in the fiscal year 2023-24.

5. Increase in India’s Foreign Exchange Reserves

Question: How much did India’s foreign exchange reserves increase by, reaching a total of $623.2 billion?

• A) $4.471 billion
• B) $2.759 billion
• C) $1.869 billion
• D) $2.75 billion

6. Theme for World Day of War Orphans 2024

Question: What is the theme for the World Day of War Orphans 2024?

• A) “Children of Peace”
• B) “Orphan Lives Matter” and “Standing Up for War-Affected Children”
• C) “Protect the Innocent”
• D) “Hope for Future”

7. UN’s GDP Growth Forecast for India in 2024

Question: What is the GDP growth forecast for India in 2024 as per the United Nations’ report?

• A) 7.2%
• B) 6.2%
• C) 6.3%
• D) 7.3%

8. MoU Renewal for Green Initiatives by Indian Railways

Question: Which organization has Indian Railways renewed its MoU with for green initiatives?

• A) UN Environment Programme
• B) Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
• C) Greenpeace
• D) World Wildlife Fund

9. SEBI’s New Executive Director Appointment

Question: Who has been appointed as the Executive Director of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)?

• A) Rashmi Shukla
• B) G Ram Mohan Rao
• C) N. S. Vishwanathan
• D) Ajay Tyagi

10. Cancer Drug Production Breakthrough by IIT Researchers

Question: Which institution’s researchers have engineered plant cells to produce a drug for cancer?

• A) IIT Bombay
• B) AIIMS
• C) IIT Madras
• D) IISc Bangalore

11. National Single Window System’s Purpose in India

Question: What is the purpose of the National Single Window System launched by India?

• A) To manage medical device imports
• B) To streamline the export of agricultural products
• C) To facilitate online education
• D) To promote digital payments